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How to get fromSan Jose to Shaver Lakeby bus, taxi, car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Shaver Lake by bus, taxi, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the taxi from Fresno, CA to Shaver Laketaxi taxi
    3h 53m
    $169–223

  2. Drive 179 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose to Shaver Lakecar car 179 mi
    3h 36m
    $33–48

  3. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SFO - FAT
    3. Take the taxi from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Shaver Laketaxi taxi
    4h 27m
    $266–650

  4. Bus, taxi via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to Fresno, CAbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the taxi from Ne Peach - Dakota to Shaver Laketaxi taxi
    5h 9m
    $175–237

  5. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SJC - FAT
    2. Take the taxi from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Shaver Laketaxi taxi
    5h 46m
    $202–512

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 195.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Shaver Lake, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Jose to Shaver Lake. However, you can take the bus to Fresno, CA then take the taxi to Shaver Lake. Alternatively, you can drive from San Jose to Shaver Lake in around 3h 36m.

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